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openSUSE: Podman Important Container Escape Vuln 2025:4080-1

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Calendar Grey November 12, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A security update for podman addresses serious issues, ensuring safer deployments on openSUSE with vital fixes for container escape.
An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for podman fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2025-31133: Fixed container escape via 'masked path' abuse due to mount

race conditions (bsc#1252376)

* CVE-2025-52565: Fixed container escape with malicious config due to

/dev/console mount and related races (bsc#1252376)

* CVE-2025-52881: Fixed container escape and denial of service due to

arbitrary write gadgets and procfs write redirects (bsc#1252376)

Other fixes:

* Fix: podman and buildah with runc 1.3.2 fail with lots of warnings as

rootless (bsc#1252543)

* Add symlink to catatonit in /usr/libexec/podman (bsc#1248988)

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service important OpenSUSE Podman container escape

Patch

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like

YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

* openSUSE Leap 15.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-4080=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2025-4080=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP3-LTSS-2025-4080=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP3-2025-4080=1

* SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1

zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-7.1-2025-4080=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.1-2025-4080=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2025-4080=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2025-4080=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* podman-debuginfo-4.9.5-150300.9.63.2

* podmansh-4.9.5-150300.9.63.2

* podman-4.9.5-150300.9.63.2

* podman-remote-debuginfo-4.9.5-150300.9.63.2

* podman-remote-4.9.5-150300.9.63.2

* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch)

* podman-docker-4.9.5-150300.9.63.2

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 (aarch64

x86_64)

* podman-4.9.5-150300.9.63.2

* podman-remote-4.9.5-150300.9.63.2

* podman-remote-debuginfo-4.9.5-150300.9.63.2

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* podman-4.9.5-150300.9.63.2

* podman-remote-4.9.5-150300.9.63.2

* podman-remote-debuginfo-4.9.5-150300.9.63.2

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 (ppc64le x86_64)

* podman-4.9.5-150300.9.63.2

* podman-remote-4.9.5-150300.9.63.2

* podman-remote-debuginfo-4.9.5-150300.9.63.2

* SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 (aarch64 x86_64)

* podman-4.9.5-150300.9.63.2

* podman-remote-4.9.5-150300.9.63.2

*...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1248988

* bsc#1252376

* bsc#1252543

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-31133.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-52565.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-52881.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1248988

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252376

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252543

Severity
important
Lowest
Low
Medium
High
Critical

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:4080-1
Release Date: 2025-11-12T12:49:14Z
Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.3 * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service important OpenSUSE Podman container escape

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